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Disused Mine and Quarry Tips (Wales) Act 2025

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65Power to enter land

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(1)An authorised person may enter land for the purpose of doing any of the following things on behalf of the Authority—

(a)carrying out a preliminary assessment or a full assessment under Part 2;

(b)carrying out an inspection or other monitoring activity in relation to a tip registered under that Part;

(c)investigating whether operations need to be required or carried out under Part 3;

(d)investigating whether operations are being carried out in compliance with a notice given under section 35 of that Part;

(e)carrying out operations and consequential works of reinstatement under section 44 of that Part;

(f)inspecting any other activities that are being carried out on the land where those activities may affect the stability of a disused tip.

(2)An authorised person may, for the purposes mentioned in subsection (1)—

(a)take any other persons, equipment and material onto the land that may be necessary;

(b)leave equipment and material on the land.

(3)An authorised person may, for the purposes mentioned in subsection (1)—

(a)carry out inspections and examinations (including tests and surveys) on the land;

(b)take measurements and photographs and make recordings;

(c)take and remove samples from the land.

(4)In this Part, “authorised person” means a person authorised in writing by the Authority to act on its behalf.

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